27.8 - Infiltration and Watershed Models
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Practice Questions
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What does SWAT stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about water management.
Name a factor that influences infiltration.
💡 Hint: Consider what affects how water moves into soil.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of watershed models?
💡 Hint: Consider what models are used for in environmental studies.
True or False: SWAT is used only for agricultural assessments.
💡 Hint: Think about the broader applications of this model.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a small watershed model using both SWAT and HEC-HMS. What factors would you include, and how would each influence your model's predictions?
💡 Hint: Think about how these factors work together to shape the water cycle.
Evaluate a case study where changing agricultural practices resulted in increased runoff and decreased water quality. What modeling tools could have predicted this outcome?
💡 Hint: Connect real-world scenarios to modeling capabilities.
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